Goloid Metric Dollar Patterns -"Counterfeiters' Delight"

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Coin Details

Origin/Country: United States
Design Description: PATTERNS & TRIAL COINS 1874-DATE,WITH POLLOCK & RB NUMBERS
Item Description: S$1 1878 J-1554
Full Grade: NGC PF 63
Owner: mania

Set Details

Custom Sets: 1$ (One Dollar) US Patterns
Goloid Metric Dollar Patterns -"Counterfeiters' Delight"
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Competitive Sets: This coin is not competing in any sets.
Research: NGC Coin Explorer NGC Coin Price Guide
NGC US Coin Census for Patterns & Trial Coins (1874-Date) & Pollock Numbers

Owner Comments:


1878 $1 Barber Designed Dollar
Judd-1554, Pollock-1733 (Pollock List the P1733 as a Rarity R.6 - w/ 13 - 30 in existence)
Rarity: R.5, PR63 CAC Endorsed:

Struck in silver wit Reeded Edge

Obverse: :Liberty wears a beaded coronet and faces left. The stars are arranged 7 x 6, separated by IN GOD WE TRUST with the date below.

Reverse: :Features a standing eagle with spread wings, clutching an olive branch and arrows. E PLURIBUS UNUM is above in gothic letters. The border displays UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and ONE DOLLAR with the legends separated by two stars.

Comment: :
This is the Pollock variety with star 13 distant from the curl and the upright of the B in PLURIBUS centered under the second T in STATES. The fields are brightly reflective and each side shows light, scattered reddish-golden toning with a trace of blue around the margins.

Provenance/Appearance:
From The Indian Rocks Collection Heritage April 2016 CSNS Signature Auction - Chicago / Lot #5622; Prior possible Stacks Portion July Auction 87 / Lot #839

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